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Snow on Middleton Ranch
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General Collection
Description
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Images in this collection represent various people, places, and subjects pertaining to Ventura County.
Still Image
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Title
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Snow on Middleton Ranch
Identifier
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2661
Description
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View of snow on trees and ground on Middleton Ranch in Oxnard, perhaps taken from a second story. An orchard is in view as well as a clothesline.
Creator
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Unknown
Date
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No date
Subject
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Middleton Ranch (Calif.)
Snow
Coverage
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California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Publisher
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Museum of Ventura County
Type
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Image
Language
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English
Source
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Bob Silva
Rights
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The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Format
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12.5 x 17.8 cm
Black and white photograph
Clotheslines
Orchards
Snow
Walnuts
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http://photographs.venturamuseum.org/files/original/19daa3ee404215e1e06405ceddc12930.jpg
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Ventura County, California, Midway Between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara postcard
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Title
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Postcards
Description
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Collection of historical Ventura County area postcards. Images include cityscapes, historical landmarks, buildings, people, and events. Expect this digital collection to grow as more postcards are digitized, as the total number of postcards held by the Research Library and Archives exceeds 2,200.
Coverage
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California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Date
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Circa 1800's-1900's
Still Image
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MVC045 Collection of Ventura County postcards
Title
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Ventura County, California, Midway Between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara
Creator
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Ventura County Chamber of Commerce
Publisher
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Museum of Ventura County
Date
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No date
Rights
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The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Language
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English
Type
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Image
Identifier
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20286 PC
Coverage
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California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Description
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Illustrated aerial view of Ventura County. It is a map showing cities connected with highways. A chart at top lists annual production of agricultural products and oil. Caption at top reads: "Ventura County, California, Midway Between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara." Caption at bottom reads: "Recreation, Excellent Highways, First Class Hotels."
[Ventura County Chamber of Commerce, Ojai, Calif.]
Subject
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Agriculture
Chamber of Commerce
Map
Format
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15 x 10 cm
Color postcard
Beans
Citrus
Oil
Sugar
Walnuts
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http://photographs.venturamuseum.org/files/original/c5441f30ab3f668504afb8358ec2ac2c.mp3
67aa53d9f7abbcb09ebbda0688782067
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Title
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Monroe Everett Oral History
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Title
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Voices of Ventura County
Description
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Voices of Ventura County Digitized Oral Histories is a remarkable collection that commemorates the rich tapestry of Ventura County's history over the past 150 years. Curated from the extensive archives of the Museum of Ventura County's Research Library, these fifteen oral histories bring to life the diverse stories and experiences of the county's inhabitants.
Thanks to a partnership with CAPS Media, this invaluable selection of oral histories has been expertly digitized, ensuring its preservation and accessibility for generations to come. From the experiences of indigenous communities to the challenges and triumphs of modern-day Ventura County, these oral histories shed light on the region's evolution.
Each account reflects the unique perspectives and lived experiences of individuals who have witnessed the county's transformation firsthand. Through their voices, we gain a deeper understanding of Ventura County's cultural, social, and economic development.
Voices of Ventura County Digitized Oral Histories stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of the county and the resilience of its people. It is a celebration of community, culture, and the power of storytelling to bridge the gap between past and present.
Creator
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Museum of Ventura County
Date
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August 2023
Oral History
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Original Format
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Audio recording
Duration
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00:46:58
Bit Rate/Frequency
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192kbit/s
Interviewer
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Schwabauer, Mary
Interviewee
The person(s) being interviewed
Everett, Monroe Miller
Location
The location of the interview
Moorpark (Calif.)
Transcription
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A transcript of this oral history is available as a .pdf in the Research Library's book and serials catalog, viewable <a href="https://m94040.eos-intl.net/elibsql16_M94040_Documents/OHTR_EVERETT_MONROE_1989.pdf">here</a>.
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Title
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Monroe Everett Oral History
Creator
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Museum of Ventura County
Publisher
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Museum of Ventura County
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1989 July
Rights
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Copyright Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
Format
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Oral history
Language
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English
Type
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Sound
Identifier
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OH_EVERETT_MONROE_1989
Coverage
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California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Moorpark (Calif.)
Description
An account of the resource
Interview with Monroe Everett about his life in Moorpark and the history of water access in the area. Born in Montalvo in 1907, Everett was a lifelong Ventura County resident. He grew citrus, avocados and walnuts on his Moorpark farm. Graduated from CalTech in 1929. He was a founder of the Calleguas Municipal Water District.
Content Warning: The following oral history may contain outdated language and may include terms that are considered offensive by today's standards. Listener discretion is advised.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Agriculture
Calleguas Municipal Water District
Water rights--California
Agriculture
Avocados
Citrus
Walnuts
Water
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Walnut Display
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General Collection
Description
An account of the resource
Images in this collection represent various people, places, and subjects pertaining to Ventura County.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
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Title
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Walnut Display
Creator
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Unknown
Publisher
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Museum of Ventura County
Date
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1921
Rights
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The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Format
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Sepia photograph
6 x 13 cm
Language
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English
Type
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Image
Identifier
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8963
Coverage
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California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Source
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VCLSA Collection
Donated by: A. H. Davis, 1983
Description
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Walnut display at the 1921 Ventura County Fair. Sacks of Diamond Brand walnuts are positioned upright on table. Cans, farming equipment, and signs reading "Use More Walnuts" are also displayed.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Agricultural exhibitions
Walnut
Ventura County Fair (Ventura County, Calif.)
Relation
A related resource
8954-8965
Ventura County Fair 1921 Album
Displays
Fairs
Walnuts